Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-12

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CoaEe ~ ct 10 o'clock this moruing for the
eEaneoc(tsa of current busioen end 70 hear
asUu0sat Of fappltentions fur license for new
eean0o end those seainst which remonstrsnces
have bssn nlsd.
1sasoos ios new trial were fiied and
ooesoa made In arrest Of judemeut In the
eulA ot Townsend se u. against the Chester
County Mutual assurance company.
Reaocus for new trial were nled In the
suit q Assoa " Hershey, tried this week and
u which ne verdict Of the jury was In favor
a ~ plaintiff.
Allan A. Herr, city, was appointed guar.
dan Of tho minor children Of sarah Il. Nc
Donsll, late OF Columbia borough.
The restaurant license OF John Fruciscus.
Seventh ward, city, was transferred to Susan
FnnciscuA
R.Ffank Eshelmau, counsel for Fred Waltz,
seeted to the court this morning that in his
argument on Friday Of the petition for Mr.,
Waltz ho stated that the license OF Mr. Zort
man, Of the Pennsylvania railroad hotel.
would be allowed to larse He made that
statement on what he believed to be GOOD
authority and - he learned that the state
ment made in the argument was not true ne
desired to make public the correction, as he
had made the mis- statement
An issue was framed to ascertain the owner.
ship OF certain property levied upon by the
sheriff, in which Martha Makinson was
named Is plaintiff and James Galley, the de-
fendant
Argument on the applications of John w.
brubaker, 9th ward, city, and j. A. Getz
Akron, Tor tavern licenses, was continued.
The application of J. W.Reilly, sixth ward
against which monstrances were tiled. WAS
argued. The restaurant In dispute is on the
fair grounds, and twenty. nine remonstrsnces
were filed against the granting of the license.
They we're gotten up under the auspices OF
the Women's Christian Temperance Union,
/ and contained the signatures Of several hun.
dred ladies and gentlemen from all sections
OF the county. J. Hay Brown, counsel for the
applicant raised the question that the re.
monstrances were not flied according to law.
only one having been sworn TO, and that was
too late. The court sustained the objection,
and that leit the petition to he argued the
/ same as II no remonstrsnces had been filed.
/ Judge Livingston asked counsel for the
petitioner why 1t was that meal could no,
be procured in the restaurant building during
fair week. Counsel replied that the building
was very much crowded and that arrange
ments were made for meals in booths outside
the building. The court intima.ed that the
proper way,was to have space in the building
where meals could be procured, and counsel
said necessary measures would bs taken to
/ carry out the views Of the court, if liceuse
! was granted.
1t looked for time as ii the court would
i refuse the license because the necessary ac.
commodatons had not been furnished i'm the
/ past, but Mr. Browns earnest plea for a Ii
cense, on the ground Of is necessity during
fair week, and his unqualified promise ia
the court that q room would be provided
where meals would DO furnished, finally con.
vinced the court to take fay orable sction on
the petition of MIR. Reilly.
w. G. Scheffer, Mannheim borough, peti
toned for q restaurant license, for the saloon
attached to the brewery at Mannheim. The
license was allowed to lapse through the
death ot Fred Lercher on the morning OF the
day licenses were granted asyear ago. There
was no circumstances filed against the license q
/ The court decided to grant the followins
licenses:
l Lawrence Knapp, hotel, "a ward, city
John w. Reilly, restaurant 9th ward, CITY,
VIM. Z. Schefier, Mannheim borough, res
tiurant
The following licenses were refused;
Fred Waltz, hotel, 9th ward, city; John
Weaver, Paradise, hotel; W. Z. L,nyille
Gap, hotel h. j. kegel, 7th ward, city, res
taurant; w. J. Rice, Terre Hill, restaurant
WATCHERS Peiitioned For.
/ Petitions were presented to the c7urt 10
day for the appointment OF the following
Democratic watchers: First ward John
schaum Third ward, VIM. B. Moore; Fint
ward, VIM. Simon; Seventh ward, Johr
ftsh Ninth ward, George Rlttenhouse.